‘They’re hiding from reality’ Top US lawmaker SAVAGES European countries over Iran protest PROTESTS: Demonstrations spread across the country as people protested the regime Angry  demonstrations over unemployment  and food prices in the Middle Eastern country quickly spiralled last month, with marchers calling for the collapse of the ruling Islamic regime. But while US President Donald Trump threw his weight behind the protestors, saying he had such “respect” for them, most European leaders didn’t immediately comment on the widespread protests. French President Emmanuel Macron even accused Trump of putting the United States on a “path to war” with Iran over his comments. But Mr Gingrich, who is a White House advisor, accused Europe of basically burying its head in the sand over the unrest in Iran. He told Daily Star Online: “Some European countries have finally begun to admit and say publicly how bad it is, but I think there’s still a tendency in Europe to hide f...